From owner-freebsd-isp Thu Nov 14 02:07:44 1996 Return-Path: owner-isp Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA28043 for isp-outgoing; Thu, 14 Nov 1996 02:07:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za [146.64.24.58]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id CAA28037 for ; Thu, 14 Nov 1996 02:07:36 -0800 (PST) Received: (from jhay@localhost) by zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za (8.7.6/8.7.3) id MAA09719; Thu, 14 Nov 1996 12:06:50 +0200 (SAT) From: John Hay Message-Id: <199611141006.MAA09719@zibbi.mikom.csir.co.za> Subject: Re: Decision in Router Purchase In-Reply-To: from Jim Dixon at "Nov 14, 96 09:57:50 am" To: jdd@vbc.net (Jim Dixon) Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 12:06:50 +0200 (SAT) Cc: isp@freebsd.org X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL24 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-isp@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > On Thu, 14 Nov 1996, John Hay wrote: > > > > The problem with the SDL cards is the lack of FreeBSD drivers. There > > > is a driver for the N2d but not for the N2pci. The ET driver software > > > suppports more protocols and some degree of compression. > > > > There is support for the N2 and N2pci cards in FreeBSD-current and 2.2. I > > have commited a driver a few weeks ago. The N2d I don't know about. I > > think it is a card with a builtin NTU. Here in South Africa we have to > > use the Telkom supplied NTU's so I didn't add support for it. > > As I recall the N2 is a single port card, the N2d (d for dual) is a two > port card, and the N2csu has the built-in csu/dsu (American for NTU). > Yes you are right. I got confused a bit. :-/ The driver support both the single and dual cards. I don't know what will be needed to add support for the N2csu. I assume that the current driver will probably only need some minor tweaks to work with it. John -- John Hay -- John.Hay@mikom.csir.co.za